#offshore-wind — Public Fediverse posts
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Offshore wind generates 80+ GW globally but experts say capacity must multiply several times over to meet climate goals. The energy transition depends on accelerating marine wind development. #OffshoreWind #ClimateAction
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California looks into Trump administration’s deal to end offshore wind project apnews.com/article/trum... #Climate #OffshoreWind #California #CleanEnergy
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The global energy system is a tensegrity structure — every force pulls on every other. Offshore wind bifurcates, data centers reshape power demand, and advanced nuclear & storage mature in parallel. Granular, whole-system thinking, not binary frameworks, is the edge. https://post.kapualabs.com/2p8r538b
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$1.4B saved: #Massachusetts locks in cheaper #offshorewind power
Massachusetts has activated long-term contracts for #VineyardWind, the state’s first #utilityscale offshore wind project. Officials say the move will stabilize prices for 20 years and cut a projected $1.4 billion from customer electricity bills over that period.
The contracts, signed by utilities on behalf of customers, are expected to deliver average direct savings of about 1.4 cents per kilowatt-hour.
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Die #Ölkonzerne BP und #Total wollen den Ausbau von #Offshore-Windparks in der #Nordsee neu ordnen.
Ihr „Re-Order“-Plan sieht vor, 70 Gigawatt erst 2057 statt 2041 zu erreichen. Begründet wird dies mit #Abschattungseffekten und höheren Erträgen einzelner Flächen.
Laut Studie könnte der Gesamt-Ertrag zeitweise deutlich sinken. Politik und Behörden verweisen auf gesetzlich festgelegte Ausbauziele bis 2045.
https://www.tagesschau.de/investigativ/ndr/offshore-studie-fraunhofer-institut-bp-total-100.html
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#EarthDay and the Imperative of Scientific Integrity by #RickSpinrad
This year, as a contentious debate over #offshorewind energy unfolds along the Atlantic coastline, we are once again confronting a familiar tension: the need for urgent environmental action and disagreement over the #science that should guide it. It underscores a simple truth: science is most powerful when it remains grounded in evidence and public trust.
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Offshore Wind Projects Clash With Federal Authority Amidst National Security Claims
Offshore wind projects like Vineyard Wind can restart construction after judges lifted federal stop-work orders citing national security concerns.
#OffshoreWind, #VineyardWind, #EnergyPolicy, #NationalSecurity, #ClimateAction
https://newsletter.tf/offshore-wind-projects-resume-construction-after-halts/
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Judges have allowed major offshore wind projects to resume construction, lifting federal stop-work orders. This is a significant win for developers after months of delays.
#OffshoreWind, #VineyardWind, #EnergyPolicy, #NationalSecurity, #ClimateAction
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CW: US Politics / Offshore Wind Policy / Environmental Protection
Trump’s offshore wind opposition was never really…
https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/offshore-wind/trumps-offshore-wind-opposition-whales#OffshoreWind #CleanEnergy #EnergyPolicy #ClimatePolitics #USPolitics
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The most expensive #offshore decisions happen in the grey zone.
Not safe.
Not unsafe.Just… maybe.
And that “maybe” is where everything is decided.
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Exciting news from Virginia! The 2.6-GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project, the largest in the U.S., has started delivering power to the grid. Despite some delays in the past, bipartisan support is helping keep this project on track. With plans for more turbines, Virginia is set to become a leader in #OffshoreWind and #CleanEnergy. This is a big step for #RenewableEnergy and #ClimateAction! https://www.utilitydive.com/news/coastal-virginia-offshore-wind-begins-delivering-power/815874/
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Big news for Virginia! 🌊⚡ The 2.6-GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project is now delivering clean energy to the grid. This means less pollution and more reliable electricity for homes, businesses, and our vital data centers.
With strong bipartisan support, we're seeing a push for more turbines to come online quickly, helping to keep costs down and progress moving forward.
This is a win for sustainability and our economy!
#OffshoreWind #CleanEnergy #Virginia #Sustainability #GreenFuture
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One crazy day that defined the decline and fall of the American empire
#willbunch #uspol #grifters #offshorewind
@willbunchhttps://www.inquirer.com/opinion/laguardia-crash-tsa-ice-trump-20260326.html
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Trump Administration to Pay French Company $1B to Walk Away from U.S. Wind Energy
https://broadbandbreakfast.com/trump-administration-to-pay-french-company-1b-to-walk-away-from-u-s-wind-energy/#Politics #USPolitics #Energy #Environment #OffshoreWind #GreenEnergy #FossilFuels #News
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Trump’s latest salvo to upend offshore wind: Pay firms… | Canary Media
https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/offshore-wind/trumps-latest-salvo-upend-offshore-wind-pay#OffshoreWind #CleanEnergy #ClimateNews #EnergyPolicy #USPolitics #RenewableEnergy #GreenSky #TrumpAdministration
